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Foya

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Air quality index

58Moderate
Elevation1217 m
Coordinates6.04°, 10.20°

Demographic figures from Institut National de la Statistique (Cameroon). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Foya is a village that lies in Northwest, Cameroon. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Coordinates of 6.040°, 10.198° situate Foya in the equatorial zone of the northern hemisphere. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,887 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 74% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
6.0398
Longitude
10.1977
Water area
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View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
58
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
25.7
PM10 (µg/m³)
26
Ozone (µg/m³)
21
NO₂ (µg/m³)
12.7

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
202
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Gray-headed Sparrow
    Passer griseus (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
    8
  • Black-crowned Waxbill
    Estrilda nonnula Hartlaub, 1883 · Aves
    7
  • Protea madiensis Engl.
    Protea madiensis Engl. · Magnoliopsida
    7
  • Little Swift
    Apus affinis (J.E.Gray, 1830) · Aves
    5
  • Vanessula milca
    Vanessula milca · Insecta
    4
  • Pied Crow
    Corvus albus Statius Muller, 1776 · Aves
    4
  • Caesar Weed
    Urena lobata L. · Magnoliopsida
    4
  • Plain Tiger
    Danaus chrysippus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta
    4

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
—
Largest event
—

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Northwest

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Geography & sun

Elevation
3,993 ft (1217 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.17
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,887

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Elevation
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org